Ileostomy bag - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 2 Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is assessing a client who has appendicitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately? WBC 16,000/mm³ Board-like abdomen Nausea and vomiting Temperature of 38° C (100.4° F) Answer: Board-like abdomen When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse should identify that a b...

A nurse is providing support to the family of a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of a terminal illness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Offer the family opinions about the child's care - Provide the family with time to talk openly - Tell the family to avoid discussing the illness around the child - Express sympathy when discussing the terminal diagnosis Provide the family with time to talk openly A nurse is assisting with a community health education cours...

CMS MED SURG A nurse is obtaining a medication history from a client who is to start taking nitroglycerin for chest discomfort with activity. Which of the following medications should the nurse instruct the client to avoid taking within 24 hr of using nitroglycerin? O Atorvastatin O Metformin O Sildenafil O Omeprazole 1) A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and has a WBC count of 4,000/mm°. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? O Cleanse the client's toothb...

Adult Health HESI review questions and answers A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medication? A. Assess for signs of jugular venous distention. B. Obtain the needed intravenous solution. C. Flush the line with heparinized solution. D. ...

ADULT HEALTH HESI REVIEW EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medication? A. Assess for signs of jugular venous distention. B. Obtain the needed intravenous solution....

Adult Health HESI review questions and answers A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medication? A. Assess for signs of jugular venous distention. B. Obtain the needed intravenous solution. C. Flush the line with heparinized solution. D. ...

- correct answer Christine Warren, 45 years old, has a long history of ulcerative colitis, and non-surgical treatment no longer relieved her symptoms. She underwent a total proctocolectomy and a permanent ileostomy 12 hours ago. The nurse should contact the physician immediately if Mrs. Warren has which of these findings? 1) The stoma appears pale and dry. 2) The stoma appears red and shiny. 3) There is 200 mL of dark green output from the stoma. 4) There is 50 mL of serosanguinous dra...

Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse Sample Questions and Answers 2024 Christine Warren, 45 years old, has a long history of ulcerative colitis, and non-surgical treatment no longer relieved her symptoms. She underwent a total proctocolectomy and a permanent ileostomy 12 hours ago. The nurse should contact the physician immediately if Mrs. Warren has which of these findings? 1) The stoma appears pale and dry. 2) The stoma appears red and shiny. 3) There is 200 mL of dark green out...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a patient who will begin a bowel training program. An intervention this program does not include is: a. regularly scheduled time for toileting. b. fluid intake of at least 2500 mL daily. c. use of a suppository. d. use of an enema. ANS: D Enemas and stronger laxatives are not considered a part of the program. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: m 579, Box 30-3 OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Bowel Training KEY: Nursing Proce...

Nursing II Wound Ostomy and Continence Test 4 What is WOCN Society? - Wound Ostomy or Continence When was WOCN Society founded? - In 1968 How many health care professionals are in WOCN society? - 4,800 What members are included in the WOCN? - RNS, who are experts in WOC and food and nail care Who are WOC Nurses? - Formerly known as Enterostomal Therapy (ET) nurses - Ar RN with BSN or higher degrees What does a WOC nurse specialize in? - In the care of patients with wounds,...